Hopscotch
"The most dangerous man in the world. He's about to expose the CIA, the FBI, the KGB ... and himself."
Originally released in 1980. Hopscotch is a comedy/adventure film. directed by Ronald Neame.
Starring Walter Matthau, Glenda Jackson, and Sam Waterston
Synopsis
When CIA operative Miles Kendig deliberately lets KGB agent Yaskov get away, his boss threatens to retire him. Kendig beats him to it, however, destroying his own records and traveling to Austria where he begins work on a memoir that will expose all his former agency's covert practices. The CIA catches wind of the book and sends other agents after him, initiating a frenetic game of cat and mouse that spans the globe.
Quick Facts
Release Date
September 26, 1980
45 years ago
Runtime
1h 44m
104 minutes total
User Rating
7.0/10
Great (171 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Connelly Associates
- Ely and Edy Landau
- International Film Investors
- Shan Productions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Hopscotch about?
When CIA operative Miles Kendig deliberately lets KGB agent Yaskov get away, his boss threatens to retire him. Kendig beats him to it, however, destroying his own records and traveling to Austria w...
Who directed Hopscotch?
Hopscotch was directed by Ronald Neame.
How long is Hopscotch?
Hopscotch has a runtime of 1 hours and 44 minutes (104 minutes total).
When was Hopscotch released?
Hopscotch was released on September 26, 1980 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Hopscotch?
The main cast of Hopscotch includes Walter Matthau, Glenda Jackson, Sam Waterston, Ned Beatty, Herbert Lom.
Is Hopscotch worth watching?
Hopscotch has a user rating of 7.0/10 based on 171 reviews, indicating very good reception from audiences.